The Secretariat of the European Parliament is the administrative body of the European Parliament headed by a Secretary-General. It is based in the Kirchberg district of Luxembourg City and around the Brussels-Luxembourg Station in Brussels and employs around 4,000 officials.
Godelieve Quisthoudt-Rowohl is a German politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 1989 until 2019. She is a member of the Christian Democratic Union in Lower Saxony,which is a part of the European People's Party. She most recently served as the European People's Party's coordinator of the International Trade Committee (INTA),chairwoman of the UK Monitoring Group of INTA,vice-coordinator of the Committee on Human Rights (DROI) and vice-chairwoman of the Delegation for relations with Canada.
Frédérique Ries is a Belgian politician and Member of the European Parliament for the French Community of Belgium with the MR/MCC/PRL,part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe.
Adina-Ioana Vălean is a Romanian politician who has been serving as European Commissioner for Transport under the leadership of President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen from 2019 until June 2024. She served as a Member of the European Parliament from 2007 until 2019,where she chaired of the European Parliament Committee on Industry,Research and Energy in 2019. In the 2024 European elections she was again elected and became a member of the European Parliament.
Roberta Metsola is a Maltese politician who has served as the president of the European Parliament since January 2022. She is a member of Malta's Nationalist Party (PN) and the European People's Party (EPP).
Esther M. R. de Lange is a Dutch politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) between 2007 and 2024. A member of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA),part of the European People's Party (EPP),she was elected as delegation leader in the European Parliament at a party conference on 2 November 2013 in Leeuwarden,a position she assumed the following year. In July 2014 she was elected as Vice President of the EPP Group in the European Parliament and in June 2018 as Vice President of the EPP Party. De Lange stepped down as MEP in February 2024.
Frank Engel is a Luxembourgish politician and a former Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Luxembourg. He was a member of the Christian Social People's Party until 2022,part of the European People's Party.
Eva Konstantinova Maydell is a Bulgarian politician who is a Member of the European Parliament (MEP). A member of the GERB party,she also served as the president of the European Movement International from 2017 to 2023.
Željana Zovko is a Bosnian and Croatian diplomat and politician. Since 2016,she has been serving as a member of the European Parliament from Croatia.
Tilly Metz is a Luxembourgish politician of the Green Party. After teaching humanities and social sciences,she was appointed as deputy director of the Lycée Technique pour Professions Educatives et Sociales (LTPES) in Mersch. She was the mayor of the municipality of Weiler-la-Tour (Luxembourg) and has been a Member of the European Parliament since June 2018,as part of the Greens/EFA political group. She is particularly known for her stance on animal welfare,health-related issues and human rights.
Laurence Farreng is a French politician of the Democratic Movement (MoDem) who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since May 2019,having been elected on the Renew Europe list. She was re-elected in 2024. She is also a Pau town Councillor and Community Councillor of the Pau Béarn Pyrénées Agglomeration.
Isabel Wiseler-Santos Lima is a Portuguese-born Luxembourgish politician of the Christian Social People's Party who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) since the 2019 European elections.
Christophe Hansen is a Luxembourgish politician belonging to the Christian Social People's Party (CSV),of which he is Secretary-General.
Marc Angel is a Luxembourgish politician of the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party (LSAP) who has been serving as vice-president of the European Parliament since 18 January 2023,and a Member of the European Parliament since 10 December 2019. In the European Parliament he is known for being a "Champion of Equality".
Edina Tóth is a Hungarian politician currently serving as a Member of the European Parliament for Fidesz.
Ana Lídia Fernandes Oliveira Pereira is a Portuguese politician of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019. She is also president of the Youth of the European People's Party (YEPP).
Manuela Ripa is a German lawyer and politician of the Ecological-Democratic Party,ÖDP. Since 16 July 2020,she has been a member of the European Parliament.
Martine Hansen is a Luxembourgish agricultural economist and politician of the Christian Social People's Party who serves as Minister of Agriculture,Food and Viticulture and Minister for Consumer Protection in the Frieden-Bettel Government. She was a member of the Chamber of Deputies (2013–2023) and served as Minister for Higher Education and Research from April to December 2013 in the Juncker–Asselborn II Government.
Martine Deprez is a Luxembourgish politician who serves as Minister of Health and Social Security in the Frieden-Bettel government since 17 November 2023. She is a member of the CSV.
Françoise Kemp is a Luxembourgish politician of the Christian Social People's Party who was elected member of the Chamber of Deputies in 2023. Since 2024,she has served as general secretary of the party,alongside Alex Donnersbach. She is the sister of Martine Kemp.
